Wedemeyer Family History
Wedemeyer Name Meaning
North German: from Middle Low German wede ‘wood’ ‘forest’ + meier ‘steward tenant farmer’ (see Meyer ) hence either an occupational name for a woodland bailiff or a distinguishing name for a tenant farmer living by a wood or forest. South German: variant of Wiedmeyer .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022